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The Soyuz programme (Russian: Союз, pronounced [saˈjus]); English: Union) is a human spaceflight programme that was initiated by the Soviet Union in the early 1960s. It was originally part of a Moon landing programme intended to put a Soviet cosmonaut on the Moon. Both the Soyuz spacecraft and the Soyuz launch vehicle are part of this programme, which is now the responsibility of the Russian Federal Space Agency.
The Soyuz launch vehicle (Western designation: A-2) is an expendable launch system...
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